The
Office of Continuing Education (OCE) is offering a non-credit Pharmacy
Technician program. This program will provide enrollees with the
knowledge and skills necessary to obtain employment in pharmacies under the
supervision of registered pharmacists or licensed pharmacy technicians.
Pharmacy technicians have very favorable employment
prospects through 2014 (Workforce New York Web site). In addition,
Walgreen’s and CVS have an interest in working with Suffolk's Pharmacy Technician Program.

Participants must have a high school diploma or a GED. The discounted tuition for
each part is $1,595. The two part series are: